Hare Island

Zayachy Island is an island in the Neva River in St. Petersburg, . It is separated by the Kronverksky Strait from Petrogradsky Island to the north, to which it is connected by the Kronverksky and Ioannovsky bridges.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Hazeneiland”, “Isla de Zayachy”, “Sajatschi-Insel”, “Zaiachiy”, “Zajači Ostrov”, “Zayachy Island”, “Zayachy Ostrov”, and “Заячий (остров, Санкт-Петербург)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Artillery Museum and Peter I Monument.

Museum
Photo: George Shuklin, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers…

Memorial
The Monument to Peter I in the …

Mosque
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , when opened in 1913, was the largest in outside .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peter and Paul Fortress and Petrograd Side.

Neighborhood
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the original citadel…

Photo: Мария.Б., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a borough in …

Suburb
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares.

Hare Island

Latitude
59.94972° or 59° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
30.31639° or 30° 18′ 59″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9GFGW8X8+VH
Geo­Names ID
873885
Wiki­data ID
Q1588376
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Hare Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Zajatsji-eiland”
  • Armenian: “Զայաչի կղզի (Սանկտ Պետերբուրգ)”
  • Armenian: “Զայաչի կղզի”
  • Belarusian: “Заечы востраў (Санкт-Пецярбург)”
  • Belarusian: “Заечы востраў”
  • Cebuano: “Ostrov Zayachiy (pulo sa Rusya, Sankt-Peterburg)”
  • Cebuano: “Ostrov Zayachiy”
  • Chechen: “Пхьагалан гӀайре”
  • Chinese: “兔子岛”
  • Czech: “Zaječí ostrov”
  • Dutch: “Zajatsjiy ostrov”
  • Eastern Mari: “Мераҥ отро”
  • Estonian: “Jänesesaar”
  • Finnish: “Jänissaari”
  • German: “Haseninsel”
  • Italian: “Isola delle Lepri”
  • Japanese: “うさぎ島”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Zajęcza”
  • Romanian: “Insula Zaiaci”
  • Russian: “Заячий остров”
  • Slovak: “Zajačij ostrov”
  • Slovenian: “Zajčji otok”
  • Spanish: “Isla Zayachy”
  • Turkish: “Tavşan Adası (Sankt-Peterburg)”
  • Turkish: “Tavşan Adası”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pertopavlovka and Aptekarskiy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Peter and Paul Fortress and Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

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